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Show LOCAL BREVITIES. Wells, Fargo & Co. shipped yesterday: yester-day: Bulliou, $52ti4. McCornick & Co. received yesterday: Silver and lead ores, $13,700. There are messages at tho Western Union ollice for II. J. Woolsey aud Oscar S. Booker. The ice companies have raised their prices to 50 cents per hundred weight, to all customers using under six tons a , month. Sixteen members of the American Photographers' association are hero today to-day from the Pacific Coast on an eastern east-ern trip. . . A meeting of the Deserot Agricultural and Manufacturing society will be held at the office of Henry Lawrence this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Mrs. Richard A. Proctor lectures Mxt Thursday and Friday evenings in dependence hall on "Astronomy." She is on her way to San Francisco- The ' complimentary ball given to Prof. Younger last evening by his pupils pu-pils in the G. A.K.hall, was a delightful affair, about fifty couples beitig present. Tho Collegiate Institute had its Mayday May-day picnics yesterday, tho larger pupils going up City creek four miles, and the smaller ones going on the narrow gaugo up Parley's canyon. Albert Kerm, who pulled a gun on Officer' Raleigh tho other night, was bound over in $1000 to await tho action of the grand jury. In default of this, Kerm languisheth in the county jail. Bishop Leouard has completed his visit of tho moro important places in his jurisdiction to administer confirmation. confirma-tion. Over eighty persons wcro confirmed con-firmed and there will bo additional confirmations con-firmations this summer. The Marbleized Mantle Manufacturing Manufactur-ing company, which recently established estab-lished a factory at 76 Center street, this city, is meeting with great success. J. R. Colo is tho manager, J. J. Williams superintendent, aud J. A. Taylor treas- urer. The Intcr-mountain Printing and Publishing company of Ogdc n, with a capital of $15,000, filed articles of incorporation in-corporation yesterday with Secretary Sells. Tho incorporators are E. A. Mo-Daniel, Mo-Daniel, E. W. McDaniel, W. J. Rcid, Burt Venable and E. W. Exum. Salt Lake will bo represented in the races in Denver next month. F. H. Dver's flyer, Florence R and J. K. Gillespio's James F. will both bo sent there to participate in the races. Both animals are iu nno condition and will give a good account of themselves. A petition, bound on canvas, was sent to Washington yesterday, by the Utah Ore Producers association. It , protested against the admission of lead ores free of duty to this country, and is considered the most handsomely gotten up affair ever sent out of this country. 'Junius Howell Bright, who had so many gamblers arrested Thursday midnight, mid-night, was up before the bar of justice yesterday afternoon. He refused to sign the complaint, but wanted his $59 back, evidently expecting tho city to institute a suit to recover it for him. The result was that tho case was dismissed. dis-missed. A pleasant social party was given at the residence of Mrs. L. Docker. JioS First South street west last evening, tho host and hostess of the' overling being Mi and Mrs. A. B. Williams. Games, songs and dancing were indulged in until late in the evening, when an en-joyablp en-joyablp luncii was served, after which dancing was resumed and kept up until early this morning. ' There will be a mass meeting in the Opera honsn Sunday evening at 8 o'clock, in the interest of the Young Mens' Christian association. The purpose pur-pose of this meeting is to present to the people the object and workings of the Y. M. C. A. 'lYe object is fourfold-Physical, fourfold-Physical, menial, spiritual and social culture. Each of these topics will bo discussed in a ten minute speech. Every ono interested in the welfare of the young men of this city is invited. A good programme has been arranged for the occasion. |